Does tying a hammock to a tree harm the tree if it's just for a day or two? If so, can I use something to negate this damage and still use the
Eleven Mile State Park - Ever wonder why our Park Rangers ask you to take down your hammocks and other tied-off items from trees? Ranger Jacob, our resident Leave No Trace expert,
Rock Creek Conservancy - Hammocks, rope swings, and slacklines hurt and can kill trees. Ropes tied to trees to suspend these devices cut into and harm tree bark, expose the tree to
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